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Show 6022 467 Seitz - D 4025 A because it would take too much time, and there was only one man with a large boat, and it was difficult to handle. By Mr. Blackmar: Q I show you Exhibit 504, Mr. Seitz, and ask you what that is a picture of ( handing paper to witness)? A ( Examining paper) That is a picture of the 5 by 11 boat as we were towing it upstream after leaving the mouth of the river. Q At about what point? A Well, that is difficult for me to say. Mr. Blackmar. That is offered in evidence. ( The photograph referred to was received in evidence and marked " Complainant's Exhibit No. 504".) By The Special Master: Q What did you use that boat for? A That was for transporting the provisions. Q And did it come down from Moab loaded with provi-sions? A No, sir. I had my supply of provisions there, you see. Q Well, I do noth know that I quite understand. You took your provisions in the rowboats after your big boat sank? A No, they were taken out; when the large boat sank |